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Dmitry Medvedev had a working meeting with President of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Vyacheslav Shtyrov August 12, 2009, 17:30 Sochi

Dmitry Medvedev has made the Federal Migration Service the agency responsible for authorising the hire of Russian seamen to work on vessels sailing under foreign flags August 12, 2009, 17:15

Dmitry Medvedev signed the Executive Order On Development of Joint Stock Company Roskhimzashchita [Russian Chemical Protection] Corporation August 12, 2009, 17:00

Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting on measures to reduce alcohol consumption in Russia August 12, 2009, 15:00 Sochi

Dmitry Medvedev instructed Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov to take all measures necessary to find and, if need be, free the ship Arctic Sea August 12, 2009, 11:30

August 11, 2009, Tuesday

Dmitry Medvedev sent his congratulations to Rafael Correa Delgado on his inauguration as President of the Republic of Ecuador and on the country's 200th anniversary celebrations August 11, 2009, 18:30

Dmitry Medvedev held talks with President of Finland Tarja Halonen August 11, 2009, 17:00 Sochi

Dmitry Medvedev sent his condolences to President of Slovakia Ivan Gasparovic following the tragic mining accident in the town of Handlova August 11, 2009, 13:30

Dmitry Medvedev sent a message to participants of Great Patriotic War veterans' round table “No one is forgotten. Nothing is forgotten.” August 11, 2009, 10:00

Dmitry Mededev sent a message to Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko August 11, 2009, 08:30

August 10, 2009, Monday

Dmitry Medvedev met with the leaders of political parties represented in the State Duma August 10, 2009, 16:00 Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi

Dmitry Medvedev submitted to the State Duma a draft law establishing a legal mechanism allowing the President to use Russian Armed Forces in operations beyond the country's borders August 10, 2009, 14:45

Dmitry Medvedev submitted to the State Duma a draft law providing for eligibility of candidates to local self-government bodies from the age of 18 August 10, 2009, 14:30

August 8, 2009, Saturday

Russia will never revoke its decision to recognise the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia August 8, 2009, 18:47

Dmitry Medvedev made a visit to North Ossetia August 8, 2009, 16:00 Vladikavkaz

Dmitry Mevedev sent French President Nicolas Sarkozy a message on the anniversary of the tragic events in South Ossetia August 8, 2009, 08:30

August 7, 2009, Friday

Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council August 7, 2009, 15:00 Sochi

Dmitry Medvedev instructed Prosecutor General Yury Chaika and Presidential Aide and Director of the Presidential Control Directorate Konstantin Chuychenko to carry out comprehensive checks into the activities of state corporations August 7, 2009, 14:00

On the eve of the first anniversary of the Georgian invasion of South Ossetia, Dmitry Medvedev met with the authors of the film 'In August of 2008' and shared his recollections of the events in the night of the aggression and the response measures taken by Russia, as well as told about his recent visit to Tskhinval August 7, 2009, 12:30

August 6, 2009, Thursday

Dmitry Medvedev met with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia August 6, 2009, 18:00 Gorki, Moscow Region

"We remember the lessons of World War II and will never agree with the distortion of those events or attempts to justify the murderers and slander the true victors."